Night Lab Supervisor – Specimen Receiving Lead

Stony Brook University Medical Center; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook Medicine in New York is seeking a Senior Lab Worker for the Night Shift (Sun-Thurs 11pm-7:30am) to supervise specimen receiving, ensure timely reporting of patient results, and uphold regulatory standards. The role includes training staff, managing supplies, and interfacing with LIS/Cerner systems.

The candidate should have at least two years of clinical laboratory experience, strong communication, and proven computer skills. Night shifts with rotating holidays are required.

Qualifications

• Two years full-time experience in a clinical laboratory.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Competency with computer applications.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee specimen receiving operations to ensure timely reporting of patient results.
• Direct and supervise staff during downtime and coordinate LIS-related issues.
• Train new staff on laboratory procedures and proper specimen handling.
• Ensure proper labeling, accessioning, and tracking of specimens.
• Maintain safety, regulatory compliance, and accurate documentation.

Skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Stony Brook Medicine in New York is seeking a Senior Lab Worker for the Night Shift (Sun-Thurs 11pm-7:30am) to supervise specimen receiving, ensure timely reporting of patient results, and uphold regulatory standards. The role includes training staff, managing supplies, and interfacing with LIS/Cerner systems.

The candidate should have at least two years of clinical laboratory experience, strong communication, and proven computer skills. Night shifts with rotating holidays are required.